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Bessie Parkes 1888 - 1976

Bessie Parkes of Bennington, Bennington County, VT was born on July 14, 1888, and died at age 88 years old in October 1976.

Bessie Parkes

Bennington, Bennington County, VT 05201

July 14, 1888

October 1976

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July 14, 1888

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October 1976

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In 1888, in the year that Bessie Parkes was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!

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In 1902, by the time she was just 14 years old, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!

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